Weather summary and river levels for Kansas City and St Louis
Official readings show 7:00 a.m at 52 degrees with a 71 high and 49 low in the last 24 hours. Forecast clear tonight then sunny Friday with highs in the 80s. Missouri expects warmth, extended outlook shows a chance of showers Saturday to Monday, then warm and mostly clear with mid 80s highs. River stages across cities report varied levels with several points below normal and others above or near normal.
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Ledgerland
Missouri
Hospital Admissions At Audrain Medical Center
Admissions list reports individuals admitted to Audrain Medical Center including Tina A Williams Frederick R Fritschie Glenn A Davidson Marty J Burkemper Tomi M Hartegan E L Duren James Ausmus Sr Bruce C Holloway Tammy R James Ronald G Kamper Ina A Nolte Jack E Barnes Clarence S Cahall B Joan Harvey Jerry M Truesdell Paris Dismissals note Beverly Williams Claude Miller Joseph Young R J R Allen Lori Smith
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Audrain Medical Center
Tina A. Williams
Frederick R. Fritschie
Glenn A. Davidson
Marty J. Burkemper
Tomi M. Hartegan
Mexico
E.L. Duren
James T. Ausmus Sr
Centralia
Bruce C. Holloway
Valley Stream
N.Y
Tammy R. James
Vandalia
Ronald G. Kamper
Ina A. Nolte
Auxvasse
Jack E. Barnes
Fulton
Clarence S. Cahall
B. Joan Harvey
Montgomery City
Jerry M. Truesdell
Paris
Beverly Williams
Claude Miller
Joseph Young
R. J. R. Allen
Lori Smith
Multiple Vehicle Accidents Injure Three In Audrain County
At 12:20 a.m. at 1115 Lakeview a car driven by Gary W. Biggers crashed after brakes failed, hitting a stop sign and light pole and overturning. Passengers Marty Burkemper and Tomi Hartegan were treated. Biggers not hospitalized. Another motorist, Glenn Davidson, was treated for injuries from a Wednesday motorcycle-car collision. A separate incident involved hubcap theft from Dessie P. Kelsay's car. minor vehicle damage occurred in a separate Wednesday crash into a parked car owned by Dolores Foster. Several individuals from area towns are listed with addresses. Deaths include Mrs. Clarissa Long, Mrs. Ruth Sprague, and others. Magistrate Court cases include speeding guilty plea and burglary charges. Marriage license granted for Frederick Blakely and Debra Brown.
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Audrain Medical Center
Lakeview
Gary W. Biggers
Marty Burkemper
N. Jefferson
Tomi Hartegan
Breckenridge
AMC
Biggers
Glenn Davidson
Robert Eugene McIntosh
Woodlawn
McIntosh
Sharon Arnold
Route 1
Dessie P. Kelsay
Route 2
Mexico
Dolores F. Foster
Route 5
Mildred S. Grange
Fairground
Missouri Market Report Mixed Hog and Grain Prices
Missouri livestock totals show slaughter hogs by weight ranges with prices from 41.00 to 43.05 and sow prices around 36.00. Yesterdays cash grain lists soybeans at 8.87, wheat 2.05, corn 2.30, with alternate quotes from Fowles Grain Co. in Laddonia. Chicago prices show soybeans mixed, grains up, and stock market declines with the Dow near 921.64 amid rate hike fears.
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Missouri Livestock Market Center
Dept. of Agri
MNS
Roger Parker
MFA
Mexico
Fowles Grain Co
Laddonia
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
New York
Bypass plans progress for Highway 54 in Mexico
Detailed route planning for a new Highway 54 bypass around Mexico advances with potential paths through multiple farms and properties. Officials estimate 11 to 14 million dollars for first stage construction, with four-lane expansion planned later as funds allow.
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John Field
George Blackmore
Burlington
Robert Baker
Elliott Cunningham
Atlantic Richfield
Jane Bone
Ed Erde
Benton City Road
Martin Smith
Edwin Lierheimer
Overland Dairy Market Inc
Kent Farm
Commission
Jones
Teal Lake Road
Martin Smith Corner
Mexico City
Mexico
Labor Secs Girl Arrested at Stanford Protest
Jill Ann Marshall, 18, daughter of U S Labor Secretary Ray Marshall, was among 294 arrested during a Stanford protest this week. She faced trespassing charges and was released. A Labor Department spokesman said she knew of her arrest and had no comment. The sit-in protested apartheid in South Africa and Stanford's investments in Ford Motor Co with operations there.
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Stanford
Calif
Jill Ann Marshall
U.S. Labor
Ray Marshall
Stanford University
Labor Department
Washington
Marshall
South Africa
Ford Motor Co
Mrs Clarissa Long 67 Dies in Centralia
Mrs. Clarissa Long 67 of Centralia died Wednesday morning at Boone County Hospital in Columbia where she had been a patient since March 31. Services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Meadow and Son Funeral Chapel with Rev. David R. Allen and Rev. J C Gibson officiating. Burial will follow in Centralia Cemetery. She was born April 13 1910 in Centralia to William R Tutt and Mattie Turner Tutt now survived by stepson James R Long of Normal Ill sister Mary Jane Willis preceded death two sisters Georgia Monroe and Frances Parker two grandchildren brother Robert L Tutt of Kansas City. She was a member of St John AME Church serving as secretary of the missionary society and chairman of the trustee board.
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Centralia
Clarissa Long
Boone County Hospital
Columbia
Meadow and Son Funeral
David R. Allen
St. John Ame Church
J.C. Gibson
Otis
Mary Jane) Willis
Long
The
Missionary Society
William E Scanland Dies In California
William E. Scanland 73 of Barstow California died May 10 after a long illness. Born near Mineola he was raised in Montgomery City and retired as an electrical worker. He served three years in the Navy during World War II. Survived by three sisters and three brothers. Interment in Montgomery City Cemetery. Memorials requested to cancer fund.
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William Edgar Scanland
Barstow
Calif
Schlanker
Richard Taylor
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Mineola
Edgar Boone
Bertie
Harvey Scanland
Kansas City
Charles Scanland
Auxvasse
Thomas L. Scanland
Nellie Edgar Palmer
Cancer Fund
Scanland
U.S. Navy
Howard Cook Rites Today in Jefferson City
Funeral services for Howard Cook 87 chairman emeritus of The Central Trust Bank in Jefferson City were set for 3 p.m. at First Christian Church with burial in Riverview Cemetery. Born November 30 1889 in Mexico he died after prolonged ill health leaving two sons Sam B. Cook and Winston Cook and seven grandchildren.
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Central Trust Bank
Jefferson City
First Christian Church
Riverview Cemetery
Cook
Mexico
Sam B
Olivia Hard Cook
Sam B. Cook
Warrenton
Central Missouri Trust Company
Gertrude Shuman
The
Winston Cook
Fifteen Nations Refuse Ban on Nuclear Exports
Washington reports that fifteen Nuclear Suppliers Club members refused a plan backed by the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union to halt sensitive nuclear exports without full scope safeguards. Talks in London ended without agreement, with France opposing the plan as inequitable, while Nye outlined a U.S. push for new reactor designs and case by case reevaluation of reprocessing requests.
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U.S
London
Joseph Nye
France
Nye
Carter
Club
Friday the Thirteenth in May 1977 as seen by a psychic
New York AP reports a Friday the Thirteenth that falls in May 1977. Psychic Shawn Robbins shrugs off fear, cites Lemuria and superstition origins, and claims abilities predicting crashes, aiding police, and working for the National Enquirer.
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New York
Shawn Robbins
Lemuria
Major League of Psychics
New York Police
The
National Enquirer
Congress Reaches Record Spending
Washington lawmakers reach a defense budget compromise totaling a record 460.9 billion for next fiscal year. The conference panel lined defense spending at 111 billion with a 64.6 billion deficit, sending a tentative Senate vote for Friday and a House test next Tuesday.
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Carter
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Friday Rites For Ray Evans
Funeral services for Raymond Evans 67 of Paris will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Agnew Funeral Home with the Rev Stan Fretwell officiating. Burial will be in the Madison Cemetery.
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Raymond Evans
Agnew Funeral Home
Stan Fretwell
Madison Cemetery
Mrs Howell Dies In Dallas at 91 in Texas hospital
Mary Dorothea Howell 91 widow of Ben H. Howell died Monday in a Dallas hospital. She was mother to Ted R. Howell of Mexico an engineer for A P Green Refractories. Services were held in Dallas with burial planned in Troy Friday at 3 30 p m. She came to the U S from England in 1921 worked at the Missouri School for the Blind then married Mr Howell who had been blind since youth. She leaves three sons five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Ben H. Howell
Dallas
Tex
Ted R. Howell
Mexico
A.P. Green’ Refractories Co
All Saints Episcopal Church
Troy
Howell
England
Missouri School For the Blind
St. Louis
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